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    • Jun 1, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    The Gospel's Shaping Power - Romans 12:1-2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2025 47:45


    Ever feel pressured to fit in or exhausted by trying to prove yourself? Romans 12:1-2 reveals a better way: God's mercy reshapes us into a new humanity-free from the world's mold and alive to Jesus' radical love. Discover how true transformation starts when we offer our whole selves to God, resist cultural pressures, and become a community that changes the world by living differently. Step into the gospel's shaping power today!

    Worship is Mission is Worship - Romans 11:25-12:1

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2025 40:52


    Ever feel like worship is just singing or mission is just for a few? Romans 11:25–12:1 reveals God's “secret”-His mercy unites all peoples, making our lives the offering that draws the world to Him. Worship isn't just what we do on Sundays; it's how we live, love, and serve together. Discover how your everyday acts of unity and love become spiritual warfare, reclaiming God's world from darkness. Step into God's bigger story-let your life become worship that changes the world!

    Unbreakable Faithfulness - Romans 11:1–24

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2025 42:58


    Ever feel like God's promises are out of reach or wonder if you truly belong? Romans 11:1–24 reveals that God's faithfulness never breaks-His mercy keeps reaching further than we expect. Whether you feel like an outsider or an “imposter,” discover how Jesus unites all people into one family, grafting us into a story of hope, humility, and restoration. Come find your place in God's unfolding plan!

    Surprised by Mercy - Romans 9:30-10:21

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2025 43:32


    Ever felt like you're on the outside or worried you've missed God's favor? Romans 9:30–10:21 reveals that God's mercy turns stumbling blocks into open doors-inviting everyone, no matter their past, into His family by faith. Discover how God's grace breaks down barriers, fulfills ancient promises, and welcomes even the most unlikely people. Don't miss this call to hope, humility, and bold invitation!

    The Mystery of Mercy - Romans 9:1-29

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2025 47:14


    Ever wonder if anyone is beyond God's reach? Romans 9:1–29 reveals the mystery of mercy: God's love is sovereign, surprising, and purposeful—shaping even the most unlikely lives for His mission. No one is too far gone. Let God soften your heart and discover how His mercy can remake your story—and send you to share hope where it's needed most!

    Easter: Unstoppable - Romans 8:31-39

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2025 31:23


    What if your life could join a victory that never fades? Easter isn't just about Jesus' triumph over death—it's your invitation to become unstoppable in His love. Romans 8:31-39 declares that nothing can separate you from Christ's love or purpose. Step into your calling as God's partner in renewing the world. Plant seeds of hope, trust Him for the harvest, and discover what you can do when you know you can't lose!

    God's Love is not Dead - Romans 8:32

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2025 32:21


    Struggling with guilt, shame, or feeling divided from others? Discover how Jesus, at the cross, became both our cleansing sacrifice and our scapegoat—removing sin, breaking evil's grip, and uniting us as one family. God's love is not dead—it's alive, victorious, and calling you to walk in freedom and radical love. Experience the cross as more than forgiveness—step into a new life of unity, victory, and fearless love today!

    Abba's Workshop - Romans 8:28-30

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2025 44:43


    Ever wonder if your life has eternal significance? Romans 8:28-30 reveals that God doesn't just work for us—He works with us. As His adopted children, we're invited into Abba's workshop to co-labor in His masterpiece-making mission. Discover how your daily acts of faithfulness, equipped by the Spirit, contribute to God's cosmic renewal. Step into the workshop and see how every moment can count for eternity!

    Groaning For Glory - Romans 8:18-27

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2025 31:00


    Life is full of groaning—creation groans under brokenness, we groan in suffering, and even the Spirit groans in prayer. But these groans aren't meaningless; they're signs of hope and glory on the way. Dive into Romans 8:18-27 with us to discover how God uses our struggles to prepare us for redemption. Learn to embrace groaning as hope in action and live with purpose while waiting for God's restoration!

    Go Through Suffering - Romans 8:12-18

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2025 41:12


    Feeling trapped by pain or tempted to escape reality? Discover how God's love transforms suffering into a path to glory. Join us as we explore Romans 8:12-18, revealing how our identity as God's adopted children empowers us to face life's challenges head-on. Learn practical steps to embrace the "V-shaped path" from struggle to splendor, and find hope in the promise that present sufferings pale in comparison to the glory ahead. Don't miss this life-changing message on living as heirs with Christ!

    Rewired By The Spirit - Romans 8:1-11

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2025 45:40


    Feeling stuck in life? Struggling with guilt or doubt? Discover how God's Spirit can rewire your soul for true freedom and purpose. This eye-opening message reveals why willpower fails, how to tap into supernatural strength, and the surprising key to experiencing God's love. You'll learn practical ways to break free from destructive patterns and live with newfound peace.

    Rescued, Reunited & Restored - Romans 1-7

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2025 27:08


    Ever feel unworthy, isolated, or aimless? Discover how God's love in Romans 1-7 transforms your identity, relationships, and purpose. Join us as we explore how Christ rescues, reunites, and restores us, offering practical steps to live out this transformative truth in your life today.

    Struggles Before Full Sanctification - Romans 7:13-25

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2025 43:27


    Ever feel like you're stuck in a cycle of wanting to do good but doing the opposite? Join us as we dive into Romans 7:13-25 to uncover the surprising truth about our inner struggles and how faith can transform them. Discover how to break free from the grip of sin and find hope in Jesus Christ. Listen now for practical insights and a fresh perspective on your journey!

    Mission Report Sierra Leone

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2025 51:15


    Pastor Aaron is interviewed about his February 18-28 trip to Sierra Leone West Africa with Impact a Life Foundation. Learn more at https://impactalife.org

    Who WIll You Serve? - Romans 6:12-23

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2025 47:17


    Feeling trapped by old habits? Discover the surprising path to true freedom in this powerful message on Romans 6. Uncover why 'remembering you're dead is the only way to live' and how serving God leads to unexpected joy. Challenge your assumptions about faith, confront the struggles holding you back, and find practical steps to break free from sin's grip. Ready to experience real transformation? Don't miss this eye-opening sermon that could change everything. #FaithJourney #BreakingFree

    Dead or Alive? - Romans 6:1-11

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2025 40:23


    Feeling stuck in old habits? Discover the surprising power of "dying" to truly live. This sermon unpacks Romans 6:1-11, revealing how your baptism isn't just symbolic—it's a game-changer for overcoming sin. Learn why remembering you're "dead" is the key to a vibrant faith. Struggling with temptation? Find out how to tap into Christ's resurrection power for real change. Don't miss this fresh take on living free from sin's grip. Your new life awaits!

    The Grace Buffet - Romans 5:12-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2025 32:04


    Let's sit down to a feast celebrating the great reversal of how Christ's gift of righteousness overwhelmingly surpasses Adam's trespass. We'll show the contrast between Adam's sin and Christ's grace, explain how God's grace transforms our spiritual status, and look at practical ways to live in the abundance of God's grace. Whether you're a long-time believer or new to faith, this sermon offers fresh insights on God's extravagant love.

    New Year, New Life - Romans 5:9-11

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2025 40:08


    Discover the transformative power of reconciliation in Christ in this powerful Scripture. Pastor Aaron explores how we move from being enemies of God to His beloved, reconciled children. Learn how this profound truth reshapes our identity, fuels our worship, and empowers our witness in the world. This message concludes our January series through Romans 5:1-11, revealing the ultimate transformation: a new LIFE in Christ.

    New Year, New Love - Romans 5:6-8

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2025 28:33


    Discover the transformative power of God's unconditioned love in this powerful sermon on Romans 5:6-8. Pastor Aaron explores how Christ's sacrifice for us "while we were still sinners" redefines our understanding of love and worthiness. Learn how embracing this profound truth can free you from the cycle of trying to earn love and empower you to live confidently as God's beloved child. Don't miss this life-changing message that will challenge and inspire you to experience God's love in a new way.

    New Year, New Vision - Romans 5:3-5

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2025 49:20


    Discover a transformative perspective on life's challenges in this powerful sermon on Romans 5:3-5. Learn how to view interruptions as divine appointments and turn trials into triumphs through Christ's vision. Explore the process of spiritual growth, from endurance to unshakable hope, and understand how God's love sustains us through suffering. This message offers practical insights for facing obstacles with confidence and joy in the new year.

    New Year, New Peace - Romans 5:1-2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2025 45:58


    Start your year right by anchoring yourself in the PEACE that comes through faith in Christ and become an agent of reconciliation in your community. Learn how this peace transforms us into non-anxious presences in a chaotic world. Unpack the PEACE acronym: Peace with God, End of hostility, Access to Grace, Confidence in God's presence, and Expectation of sharing God's glory.

    By Faith: Anna & Simeon

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2024 23:49


    Join us for a powerful Christmas Eve sermon exploring the faith of Simeon and Anna. Discover the transformative power of patient anticipation as we delve into Luke 2:25-38. Learn how to cultivate a heart of expectation and recognize God's work in unexpected places this holiday season.

    By Faith: ICC

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2024 29:27


    Can Abraham's pattern of faithfulness can transform our approach to community service in Issaquah? Discover the power of believing against hope, growing stronger in faith, and serving with purpose. Learn how your individual journey can impact our city through the "Porch to Kitchen" pathway. Step out of your comfort zone and embrace God's promises for our local community. You'll be encouraged to see your neighborhood as a mission field ripe for transformation through faith.full service.

    By Faith: Joseph

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2024 43:11


    Joseph, of Mary and Joseph fame, came to visit and share what faithfulness looked like back then. Also Steve Copenhaver was there.

    By Faith: David - Psalm 32

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2024 46:19


    David's journey illuminates how God's covenant plan unfolds through generations, culminating in Christ as the perfect Prophet, Priest, and King. As we explore Psalm 32 and Romans 4, we see that God carries our sins, covers them with His grace, and does not count them against us. This Christmas season invites us to respond with extravagant faith as we reflect on the true gift of Jesus. We've added in Communion and the Benediction in the recording.

    By Faith: Abraham - Romans 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2024 39:34


    Discover the profound lessons of faith from Abraham's journey in Romans 4. This sermon explores how trusting in God's timing, even when His promises seem impossible, can transform our lives and deepen our understanding of Christ's arrival. Join us as we unpack the power of "Totally Relying Upon Sovereign Timing" (TRUST) and learn how to apply Abraham's unwavering faith to our own Advent season.

    Holy Scapegoat? Romans 3:21-31

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2024 48:21


    In this sermon, we explore Romans 3:21-31, focusing on how God's righteousness is revealed through the faithfulness of Jesus Christ, rather than our law-keeping. Discover the significance of justification, redemption, and the mercy seat as we unpack the depths of God's covenant faithfulness and His plan for both Jews and Gentiles. The live video was not captured but our back up plan worked.

    The Situation Report - Romans 3:1-20

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2024 56:50


    Explore the depths of Romans 3:1-20 in "The Situation Report," and uncover the Apostle Paul's stark diagnosis of human sinfulness and God's unwavering faithfulness. Discover why recognizing our spiritual condition is essential for grasping the magnitude of God's grace. This eye-opening message challenges us to confront our inner 'sin factory' while preparing our hearts for the transformative power of Christ's redemption. We left in the Communion time and Benediction for you.

    Gospel Exposure - Romans 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2024 55:29


    We explore how God's judgment goes beyond surface-level appearances, examining our hearts and actions like a divine MRI. Discover how the Gospel exposes hidden truths and transforms us from the inside out. In light of judgment we must align our inner motives with our outward behavior, fostering genuine spiritual growth and authentic faith.

    Is Anything Wrong? - Romans 1:18-32

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2024 42:41


    Discover the Gospel's powerful answer to humanity's deepest problems in this eye-opening sermon based on Romans 1:18-32. Explore the three great falls of humanity—sin's enslavement, demonic opposition, and false gods—and how Jesus Christ addresses each one. Learn why pursuing Christ is crucial, how baptism relates to spiritual warfare, and our role in God's plan to reclaim the nations.

    Apocalyptic Anger - Romans 1:18-32

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2024 44:31


    We explore how God's wrath is revealed when He withdraws His presence, allowing people to experience the consequences of their idolatry. Even in cultures steeped in idolatry, there exists an innate longing for the true Creator. As we examine Paul's message, we confront the darkened minds of our society and discover the hope found in aligning ourselves with King Jesus. Join us as we delve into the urgent call to turn from idolatry and embrace the transformative power of the gospel.

    Hold Your Head Up - Romans 1:8-17

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2024 51:35


    Discover the revolutionary message of Romans 1:8-17 that challenges our understanding of faith and politics. Pastor Aaron explores how Paul's declaration of Jesus as King transforms our identity and purpose. Learn how the gospel's power can reshape your life and community. Don't miss this inspiring message on living out our calling as God's holy ones in today's world.

    Calling All Saints - Romans 1:1-7

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2024 49:32


    Discover the revolutionary message of Romans 1:1-7 that shook the Roman Empire. Learn how Paul's declaration of Jesus as King challenges our modern political landscape. Uncover your true identity as a 'holy one' called to reign with Christ. This sermon will transform your understanding of faith, politics, and your role in God's divine council.

    The Man, The Mission, The Message - Romans 15:14-16:24

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2024 51:20


    It's becoming clear what Paul thought his mission was. We'll explore that and see where we fit. By embodying the unity Paul worked for with his gospel partners, we demonstrate the power of the gospel to reconcile all people to God and each other, offering a powerful witness to a divided world. Pastor Aaron preaches the end of Romans as an intro to the series.

    Unity AND Purity? Romans 14 & 15

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2024 56:02


    It's easy to be Unified if you don't care about purity - "All Y'all Come in and don't worry about anything." It's easy to preserve Purity if you keep everyone out who doesn't think like you. It's a lot easier to choose just one but Paul is arguing for both. Pastor Aaron extends his introduction to Romans by recapping Romans 14 and 15.

    New Creation Party Platform p2

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2024 36:38


    Join us for our new sermon series on the Epistle to the Romans, beginning with a continuation of the Hebrews Series. In this first sermon, we will explore Romans chapters 12 and 13, addressing the challenge of resisting societal pressure to conform in a secular culture. Paul calls us to present ourselves as a collective "living sacrifice," highlighting the importance of unity amidst diversity.

    New Creation Party Platform - Hebrews 13:1-15

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2024 52:19


    They said we shouldn't do it, but we're doing it... We're talking politics. If we're citizens of the kingdom of God coming soon to earth there is a party platform we must align with Pastor Aaron preaches from Hebrews 13 to close the series.

    Citizens of Heaven - Hebrews 12:18-29

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2024 47:20


    The Gospel declares a new Ruler, a new Governor who will soon come and bring His Kingdom. When he comes will we be unfamiliar with his politics, his rule and reign?

    Enjoying the Race? - Hebrews 12:1-17

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2024 47:13


    Discover the joys and challenges of the spiritual race. Learn how to persevere through trials, find strength in Jesus, and experience the ultimate reward of eternal life.

    Unworthy World - Hebrews 11:32-40

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2024 49:39


    Poor Audio Quality :( .... Discover the true meaning of faith in the face of suffering. Explore the lives of biblical heroes and the enduring legacy of the suffering saints. Are we descendants of these steadfast individuals?

    The Life of Loyalty - Hebrews 11:13-31

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2024 37:51


    It's not possible that moral perfection can save us so moral imperfection isn't the measure of our salvation. What does it look like to persevere in our faith? Pastor Aaron preaches from Hebrews 11:13-31.

    Enough Faith? - Hebrews 11:1-12

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2024 47:42


    We're constantly asked if we have enough faith. What is it? Does your definition of faith make room for suffering? Pastor Aaron preaches from Hebrews 11:1-12. We left the Communion time and the Benediction in the recording for your benefit. Join with us.

    Suffer Well Together - Hebrews 10:32-29

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2024 35:54


    This sermon explores the struggles of persecuted Christians worldwide and how their stories can strengthen our own faith. Join us and discover how to persevere through challenges and deepen your connection with God. #persecution #faith #hope #SundayService The video embedded is from CBN News

    No Lone Rangers - Hebrews 10:19-31

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2024 45:22


    Feeling like a lone ranger in your faith? Hebrews 10:19-31 reminds us that God invites us close to him through Jesus' sacrifice and close to each other for mutual support. Have you read the dangers of falling away?!

    The Grace of Sacrifice - Hebrews 10:1-18

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2024 40:21


    Doug Nast continues our series and preaches from Hebrews 10:1-18.

    Clean Up Your Act! Hebrews 9:1-14

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2024 38:26


    Is this something you can do? If it's God's work to cleanse you, how does that happen? Jon Lyon preaches from Hebrews 9:1-14.

    The New Neighborhood - Hebrews 7:11-28

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2024 37:55


    Do we live by law? What is the Torah and how does it apply now that we are saved by Jesus? Pastor Aaron Explores Hebrews 7:11-28 using the analogy of the Torah as the Temporary Office for the builder of the perfect neighborhood.

    Everlasting Security - Hebrews 7:1-10

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2024 51:35


    Feeling anxious and insecure? This sermon explores how Jesus offers everlasting security and a deeper relationship with God. Watch to find hope! We've left in the Communion time after the sermon this time if you want to grab some elements and participate.

    Anchored in Eternal Hope - Hebrews 6:13-20

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2024 43:37


    Feeling adrift in life's storms? Pastor Aaron explores Hebrews 6:13-20. Discover how Jesus is the ultimate anchor for your soul, providing a hope that transcends earthly troubles. Learn to identify and release the burdens that weigh you down, and find lasting peace in God's promises.

    Spiritual Generations - Hebrews 5:11-14

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2024 37:24


    Pastor Aaron explores spiritual maturity in Hebrews 5:11-14. Learn how to move from spiritual milk to solid food, becoming a mentor and guide for younger generations in your church. Discover the importance of lifelong learning and intergenerational support in your faith journey.

    Lord Have Mercy - Hebrews 4:14-5:10

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2024 45:24


    Not sure how to approach God? Pastor Aaron explores Hebrews 4:14-5:10 and the mercy available to the King's kids. Learn how to approach God's throne for help and discover your unique way to connect with Him.

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